Amazon Swings to Surprise Loss as Expenses Grow

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I ... Amazon was a surprise quarterly loss ... by Greg Benson Wall Street Journal ... Amazon dot com today reported a loss for the second quarter surprising analysts who expected its slim profit for the quarter ... this is because the company is spending heavily on new investments has caught up with the company and analysts on the call this afternoon focused operating margin ... and expand expenditures for the future wondering ... when what he was non stop investing in the company ... and putting more money into profits ... analysts also focused on the third quarter because Amazon said it expected ... possibly another loss as they continue to spend heavily on things like building new warehouses acquiring media for their streaming video ...